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Tucuman Mountain Finch

Tucuman Mountain Finch

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The Tucumán Mountain-finch is a localized species endemic to the Andes of northwestern Argentina, found in high-altitude scrub and woodlands.
Where to spot
Endemic to the montane scrub and Polylepis woodlands of northwestern Argentina, typically between 1,800 and 3,000 meters.
How to spot
Look for it in high-altitude thorny scrub and Polylepis patches. It can be somewhat secretive, often staying within dense vegetation, so patience and listening for its calls are key.
When to spot
Year-round resident, typically more active in the mornings when foraging.
This species is often found in the 'Yungas' cloud forest transition zones, specifically in areas with stunted trees and dense undergrowth, indicating its adaptation to unique mountain ecosystems.
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